Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Kenya

Kenya: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 17,106 current LCU per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17,106 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
60th
of 157 countries
All-time high
17,106 current LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
7,774 current LCU per person
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2023

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Kenya, 2014–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2014201820232014: 7.8k current LCU per person2015: 8.5k current LCU per person2017: 10.7k current LCU per person2018: 11.0k current LCU per person2019: 13.8k current LCU per person2020: 12.9k current LCU per person2021: 14.3k current LCU per person2022: 16.4k current LCU per person2023: 17.1k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 17,106 current LCU per person for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Kenya peaked at 17,106 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,774 current LCU per person, in 2014.

That places Kenya 60th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Kenya, 2014 to 2023.
Year current LCU per person Change
2014 7,774 current LCU per person
2015 8,493 current LCU per person +9.3%
2017 10,732 current LCU per person +26.4%
2018 11,026 current LCU per person +2.7%
2019 13,799 current LCU per person +25.2%
2020 12,904 current LCU per person -6.5%
2021 14,273 current LCU per person +10.6%
2022 16,360 current LCU per person +14.6%
2023 17,106 current LCU per person +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,365 current LCU per person 7,774 current LCU per person 13,799 current LCU per person 5
2020s 15,161 current LCU per person 12,904 current LCU per person 17,106 current LCU per person 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 57 Israel 21,187 current LCU per person compare
  2. 58 Guinea-Bissau 20,155 current LCU per person compare
  3. 59 Maldives 17,711 current LCU per person compare
  4. 61 Republic of Moldova 17,040 current LCU per person compare
  5. 62 Mexico 15,782 current LCU per person compare
  6. 63 Luxembourg 14,354 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Kenya?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Kenya was 17,106 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 17,106 current LCU per person in 2023.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 7,774 current LCU per person in 2014.
How does Kenya rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
Kenya ranks 60th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.